Cami Girl

Popularity: #901 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKAM-ee / ˈkæmi

Latin; Spanish

Meaning

Latin: Attendant; Spanish: Short form of Camila

Historical & Cultural Background

Cami is often considered a diminutive of the name Camila, which has roots in Latin. The name Camila is associated with the Roman goddess of war and is often linked to the idea of being an attendant or helper. In Spanish-speaking cultures, Cami is commonly used as a casual or affectionate form of Camila. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Trend Summary

Cami has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Camie
  • Kami

International Variants

  • Camila (Spanish)
  • Kamila (Arabic)
  • Kamilah (Arabic)

Famous people named Cami

Cami Mendes is an American actress known for her role as Veronica Lodge on the television series 'Riverdale'.

Cami Walker is an author and entrepreneur recognized for her work in promoting gratitude and positivity.

Fictional characters named Cami

Cami is a character in the video game series 'Street Fighter', known for her agility and combat skills.

Cami is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', often portrayed as a supportive friend.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Cami was first seen in the United States in 1955. Cami has ranked as high as #765 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in Utah, California, Texas, Washington, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Cami has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Cami (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 8
33%
OH 6
25%
NY 5
21%
FL 5
21%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19556
19565
195710
195823
195923
196030
196132
196237
196349
196448
196546
196673
1967351
1968163
1969113
1970103
197181
197279
197399
197495
1975124
197684
1977104
197893
1979102
198086
1981101
198294
198396
198491
1985114
1986107
198790
1988124
198996
1990111
199187
199298
199393
199476
199577
199688
199786
1998102
1999103
200093
200185
2002107
200379
200480
200588
200698
2007108
2008102
200989
201093
201170
201257
201365
201462
201543
201628
201754
201853
201942
202038
202152
202257
202351
202449